Mouezzin
Mou‐ez″zin (?), n. See Muezzin.
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Mouflon
Mouf″lon (?), n. [F. mouflon.] (Zoöl.) A wild sheep (Ovis musimon), inhabiting the mountains of Sardinia, Corsica, etc. Its horns are very large, with a triangular base and roun...
Mought
Mought (?), obs.imp. of May. Might.
Mouillation
‖Mouil‐la″tion (?), n. [See Mouillé.] (Phon.) The act of uttering the sound of a mouillé letter.
Mouillé
‖Mouil′lé″ (?), a.(Phon.) Applied to certain consonants having a “liquid” or softened sound; e.g., in French, l or ll and gn (like the lli in million and ni in minion); in Itali...
Mould (8)
{ Mould (mōld), Mould″er (?), Mould″y (?), etc. } See Mold, Molder, Moldy, etc.
Moule
Moule (mōl), v. i. [OE. moulen. See Mold.] To contract mold; to grow moldy; to mold.Let us not moulen thus in idleness. Chaucer.
Mouline
{ Mou‐line″ (?), Mou″li‐net (?), } n. [F. moulinet, orig., a little mill, dim. of moulin mill. See Mill.] 1. The drum upon which the rope is wound in a capstan, crane, or the li...
Moult (4)
Moult (mōlt), v. & n. See Molt.
Moulten
Moult″en (–'n), a. Having molted. “A moulten raven.” Shak.
Moun
Moun (moun), v., pl. of Mow, may. Wyclif.
Mounch
Mounch (mounch), v. t. To munch.
Mound
Mound (mound), n. [F. monde the world, L. mundus. See Mundane.] A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriche...
Mound (2)
Mound, n. [OE. mound, mund, protection, AS. mund protection, hand; akin to OHG. munt, Icel. mund hand, and prob. to L. manus. See Manual.] An artificial hill or elevation of ear...
Mound (3)
Mound, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Mounded; p. pr. & vb. n.Mounding.] To fortify or inclose with a mound.
Mount
Mount (mount), n. [OE. munt, mont, mount, AS. munt, fr. L. mons, montis; cf. L. minae protections, E. eminent, menace: cf. F. mont. Cf. Mount, v., Mountain, Mont, Monte, Montem....
Mount (2)
Mount, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Mounted (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Mounting.] [OE. mounten, monten, F. monter, fr. L. mons, montis, mountain. See Mount, n. (above).] 1. To rise on high; to g...
Mount (3)
Mount, v. t. 1. To get upon; to ascend; to climb.Shall we mount again the rural throne? Dryden.2. To place one's self on, as a horse or other animal, or anything that one sits u...
Mount (4)
Mount, n. [From Mount, v.] That upon which a person or thing is mounted, as: (a) A horse.She had so good a seat and hand, she might be trusted with any mount. G. Eliot.(b) The c...
Mount (5)
Mount, n.(Palmistry) Any one of seven fleshy prominences in the palm of the hand which are taken as significant of the influence of “planets,” and called the mounts of Jupiter, ...
Mountable
Mount″a‐ble (?), a. Such as can be mounted.
Mountain
Moun″tain (?), n. [OE. mountaine, montaine, F. montagne, LL. montanea, montania, fr. L. mons, montis, a mountain; cf. montanus belonging to a mountain. See 1st Mount.] 1. A larg...
Mountain (2)
Moun″tain (moun″tĭn), a. 1. Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torr...
Mountain specter
Moun″tain spec″ter. An optical phenomenon sometimes seen on the summit of mountains (as on the Brocken) when the observer is between the sun and a mass of cloud. The figures of ...
Mountain State
Moun″tain State. Montana; — a nickname.
Mountaineer
Moun′tain‐eer″ (moun′tĭn‐ēr″), n. [OF. montanier, LL. montanarius. See Mountain.] 1. An inhabitant of a mountain; one who lives among mountains.2. A rude, fierce person.No savag...
Mountaineer (2)
Moun′tain‐eer″, v. i. To live or act as a mountaineer; to climb mountains.You can't go mountaineering in a flat country. H. James.